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Can Or Cannot (Posted on 2003-04-30)

Can the omnipotent God create a stone which he(she?) him(her?)self Cannot carry?

(Note: blasphemy added by levik. Disregard if offensive)

See The Solution Submitted by Ravi Raja

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I believe the explanation given to this question by most religious authorities is that God would be able to create a stone that he cannot lift. And then he would be able to lift it.

Not sure if there is a more logical "official" version.

Posted by levik on 2003-04-30 10:02:54

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